Box 1

Scope and Content From the Collection: This is a collection of materials, generated and gathered by Evelyn Jacobs Ortner. Much of the collection pertains to Ortner's research for her M.A. thesis, "'By Nature a Sociable Fellow' A Study of the Life and Literary Relationships of Witter Bynner" (Drew University, 1973) . The core of the collection consists of correspondence by, about, and to Witter Bynner. Ortner's correspondence with Bynner, dates from 1953-1964. The conversations between them shed light Bynner's...